New information is added to the narrative. SEOUL At Muan International Airport on Sunday, an aeroplane belly-landed and swerved off the runway,
Exploding in a flame as it crashed into a wall, killing at least 174 people in the bloodiest aviation catastrophe in South Korea’s history.
Shortly after 9 a.m. (0000 GMT), Jeju Air 089590.KS aircraft 7C2216, carrying 175 passengers and six crew members,
Was trying to land at the southern airport, according to South Korea’s transport ministry. The flight was coming from Bangkok, the capital of Thailand.
Officials have said that the remaining crew members are assumed dead, while two were rescued. According to the transport ministry,
